| DYESTUFF | Colouring definitely first of three in pudding (8) |
| SUREST | Most definitely, first thing Sunday, take it easy |
| DUMPLING | Date, plum and gin stewed in pudding (8) |
| SANTIAGO | Capital insect one found in pudding (8) |
| SEMOLINA | Some nail was mixed in pudding (8) |
| TIRAMISU | Note jam is socially acceptable in pudding (8) |
| STURGEON | Swimmer, first of three hosted by person in theatre (8) |
| DIPLOMAT | Perhaps first secretary's graduation certificate, first of three (8) |
| SEQUENCE | Court inhibits King's partner, losing first of three points roughly in succession (8) |
| OBSOLETE | Dated only first of three during service award (8) |
| OUTBURST | Eruption diverts tour bus, first of three (8) |
| PINPOINT | Precisely identify two IDs containing zero, first of three (8) |
| CSIMIAMI | First of three spinoffs in an acclaimed TV franchise |
| TANDOORI | Cooking method, first of three broadcast on radio (8) |
| TIC | First of three-in-a-row, in a game |
| LATINO | Chilean possibly in Los Angeles, first of three in love |
| NAKEDGUN | First of three Leslie Nielsen comedies, with "The" |
| OFTEN | The first of three in old bog frequently (5) |
| VITALS | Important organs, first of three in small bottles (6) |
| TIERCE | Church step - the first of three in a row (6) |
